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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 479.

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Version 80 · Reported to Senate without amendment · Jun 21, 2018

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019

Provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President, the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and several independent agencies.

Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2019

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Provides appropriations to the Department of the Treasury, including the Internal Revenue Service.

Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2019

Provides appropriations to the Executive Office of the President and Funds Appropriated to the President.

Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2019

Provides appropriations to the judiciary, including the U.S. Supreme Court, other federal courts, administrative offices, and the U.S. Sentencing Commission.

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2019

Provides appropriations to the District of Columbia, including Federal Funds and District of Columbia Funds.

Provides appropriations to independent agencies, including:

the Administrative Conference of the United States,

the Commodity Futures Trading Commission,

the Consumer Product Safety Commission,

the Election Assistance Commission,

the Federal Communications Commission,

the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,

the Federal Election Commission,

the Federal Labor Relations Authority,

the Federal Trade Commission,

the General Services Administration,

the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Fund,

the Merit Systems Protection Board,

Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation,

the National Archives and Records Administration,

the National Credit Union Administration,

the Office of Government Ethics,

the Office of Personnel Management,

the Office of Special Counsel,

the Postal Regulatory Commission,

the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board,

the Securities and Exchange Commission,

the Selective Service System,

the Small Business Administration,

the U.S. Postal Service, and

the U.S. Tax Court.

Sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R–OK

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  • Appropriations Committee
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    1. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 479.

    2. Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Lankford. With written report No. 115-281.

    3. Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Lankford. With written report No. 115-281.

    4. Introduced in Senate

    5. Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-539.

    6. Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-539.

    7. Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-539.

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